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BK61 GWO

2011 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

109,583 mi
Last recorded109,583 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 2011 Kia Ceed69,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK61 GWO
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 109,583 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow at back box (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Jun 2024 109,583 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested missing brake pad (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn worn thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) missing (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal with face of disc (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face metal to metal with pad (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front wheel bearing not been fully check due to brake bind

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow at back box (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 95,086 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 92,497 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 88,282 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 85,189 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 77,042 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 72,479 miles

Offside Front suspension arm bush split but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 10 Oct 2017 66,026 miles

Both front lower arm front bushes split but holding.

Undercover blocking full inspection.

Fail 9 Oct 2017 66,023 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both front lower arm front bushes split but holding.

Undercover blocking full inspection.

Pass 14 Oct 2016 60,565 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 56,697 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very slight inner (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very slight (3.5.1i)

small stone chips on windscreen

Fail 9 Oct 2015 56,698 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very slight inner (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very slight (3.5.1i)

small stone chips on windscreen

Pass 11 Oct 2014 51,174 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Ceed?

Based on 1,665,385 MOT tests across 147,843 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,838
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
147,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,111
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,158
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,091
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BK61 GWO is a 2011 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2011 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 69,337 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Ceed fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK61 GWO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Ceed typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this Kia Ceed is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BK61 GWO is a 2011 Kia Ceed, first registered on 7 November 2011.

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